I just returned from a visit from several university campuses during which I spoke about the Israeli-Palestine conflict. On these and other campuses anti-Israel students commemorate the Palestinian Nakba. They call this the Day of Catastrophe on which the Palestinians were deprived of their homeland and were made refugees from their birthplace. They compare their catastrophe to the Holocaust. ...
Foreign Affairs Deputy Minister Aziz Pahad has expressed South Africa's concern over the continuing violent clashes between armed Palestinian factions affiliated to the Fatah Movement and the Islamic Resistance Movement (HAMAS) in Palestine.
Cabinet has agreed to cancel 80 percent of Iraq's debt and has also decided to contribute R1-million to Palestine for urgently required medicines and medical supplies.
SA's cabinet has agreed to donate R1m to Palestine for the purchase of urgently required medicines following a "widespread humanitarian crisis".
40 Years is Enough! Six Days of Action Against the Occupation of Palestine – June 5-11 2007 Global Day of Action – June 9 2007 The second week of June will mark forty years since the occupation of the West Bank, Gaza and the Golan heights in the 1967 Six Day war.
It is disappointing that on the day Arabs observed the 59th anniversary of Al Naqba - the day when Israel was established on the land of historical Palestine - Palestinians are engrossed in internal strife that is threatening their very existence.
Strong differences between the European Union and the Arab states broke out over Palestine in public during a press conference in Brussels yesterday evening.
ISLAMABAD, May 17 (Bernama) -- The Palestinians' plight did not feature prominently in the Islamabad Declaration issued after foreign ministers from Islamic nations met over three days in this Pakistani capital.
GREENFORD— Youngstown Ursuline took advantage of four early East Palestine errors to win a Division III district semifinal, 8-0, Tuesday. “We didn’t get off to a good start with those four errors in the first inning and that chance ball,” said East Palestine coach Dan McKinstry.
GAZA CITY, Gaza -- Hamas, whose gunmen have been clashing this week in the Gaza Strip with fighters from the rival Fatah party, is the main Palestinian Islamist movement and is boycotted by Israel and much of the West.